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Michael Smith is a man on a mission. He aims to operate the greenest beach café and shop operator, not an easy feat by any stretch. Since they launched their first outlet at Blackpool Sands in 1995, Michael and Louisa Smith, together with Lee Porter, decided that they wanted to have minimal impact on the environment, while working to enhance the beautiful spaces they occupy.

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Youngsters from Bath, Bristol and the South West learnt how to pave the way to a successful career in construction last week.

Scores of teenagers took part in an event organised by graduates from Barratt Developments, aimed at encouraging more young people to consider roles in the building industry.

The Building Futures day, at Bailbrook House in Bath, saw 16-18-year-olds take...

Plymouth council has backed a motion from Plymouth Labour group and GMB Union to call for the government to end the public sector pay pinch.

The motion called for Plymouth Council to back the GMB’s national Pay Pinch Campaign and to write to the government to secure a better deal for hard pressed public sector workers.

Since 2010 public sector workers' wages have been frozen,...

Long-established Chartered Quantity Surveyors, formerly known as Gates Construction Consultants, with offices in Plymouth, Barnstaple, and Bristol, rebranded in 2017 as ‘Gates Consultants’ with a new logo and website. Originally established in 1947 by John W Gates in Bridgwater, the practice has evolved to provide a wide range of professional services within the construction industry.

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